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Field Activity Details for field activity 2011-011-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Charles Worley

Affiliate Investigator(s): George Esslinger USGS Anchorage, AK

Information Specialist(s): Charles Worley

Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Sampling: Biology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Conduct underwater sampling of clams in Glacier Bay, AK for ongoing habitat studies.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Gustavus, AK

End Port/Location: Gustavus, AK

Start Date: 2011-04-23

End Date: 2011-05-01

Equipment Used: Camera- deep sea, SCUBA

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Conduct underwater sampling, photos and video of clams in Glacier Bay, AK for ongoing habitat studies.

Staff: Sandy Baldwin

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

SCUBA Diving

Boundaries
North: 59.24341 South: 58.12432 West: -137.329 East: -135.43945

Platform(s):

photo of Alaskan Gyre
Alaskan Gyre

Publications

Miller, N., Chaytor, J., Hutchinson, D., ten Brink, U., and Flores, C., 2015, Structure and history of submarine slope failures at the Cape Fear submarine landslide, U.S. Atlantic margin: , AGU 2015 Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA, December 2015.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Camera- deep sea --- Photo
SCUBA --- Biology
Chemistry
Geology

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